web02.fireside.fm Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:08:48 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The It's Innate! Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Spatial Learning” https://itsinnate.fireside.fm/tags/spatial%20learning Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400 Two opinionated developmental cognitive scientists wax theoretical about how infants and children acquire knowledge! en-us episodic A podcast by two developmental cognitive scientists Deon Benton & Jenny Wang Two opinionated developmental cognitive scientists wax theoretical about how infants and children acquire knowledge! no Deon Benton & Jenny Wang theitsinnatepodcast@gmail.com Episode 27: A conversation with a luminary #4: Nora Newcombe https://itsinnate.fireside.fm/27 1e86442d-2456-432d-8551-c157a1fdf9e1 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0400 Deon Benton & Jenny Wang full Deon Benton & Jenny Wang 1:39:57 no In this "A conversation with a luminary" episode, we chat with the inimitable and rewnowned Dr. Nora Newcombe. Specifically, we talk about her journey in science, her views on Jerome "Jerry" Kagan as a mentor and what it was like working with him, her work and thoughts on cognitive maps, her work on the "geometric module", as well as her thoughts on the nativism empricism debate, among other things. We enjoyed recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy listening to it! Links Newcombe, N. S. (2024). Learning to live in the spatial world: Experience-expectant and experience-dependent input. Developmental Review, 74, 101166. Link (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0273229724000509?casa_token=vGj3Qf7wWf0AAAAA:86geiGKEMhvvJlwRjJtdFj0lB_MXbOREO3XHlElv2NL_0ikBy1D2JxDf-b3rNeblqjuK68sl) Special Guest: Nora Newcombe. cogntiive development, spatial learning, spatial cognition, nativism, empiricism In this "A conversation with a luminary" episode, we chat with the inimitable and rewnowned Dr. Nora Newcombe. Specifically, we talk about her journey in science, her views on Jerome "Jerry" Kagan as a mentor and what it was like working with him, her work and thoughts on cognitive maps, her work on the "geometric module", as well as her thoughts on the nativism empricism debate, among other things. We enjoyed recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy listening to it!

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Newcombe, N. S. (2024). Learning to live in the spatial world: Experience-expectant and experience-dependent input. Developmental Review, 74, 101166.
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Special Guest: Nora Newcombe.

]]> In this "A conversation with a luminary" episode, we chat with the inimitable and rewnowned Dr. Nora Newcombe. Specifically, we talk about her journey in science, her views on Jerome "Jerry" Kagan as a mentor and what it was like working with him, her work and thoughts on cognitive maps, her work on the "geometric module", as well as her thoughts on the nativism empricism debate, among other things. We enjoyed recording this episode, and we hope you enjoy listening to it!

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Newcombe, N. S. (2024). Learning to live in the spatial world: Experience-expectant and experience-dependent input. Developmental Review, 74, 101166.
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Special Guest: Nora Newcombe.

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